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She originally 7538ff2104 planned on c9c45008aa going shopping a4c7d6cd32 since she 7a6600065c was out 7e5881ffab for the e57063b3f9 first time 4bb58e23f1 in a c174c0170d while, but 80bff5dd68 after she 218aae68c9 dropped the 13166e1b99 bomb, those 820e334634 plans went 6b34e3d63b out the 99ffefd1b7 window.bae4713b59ef2985

Euncho tried to hold 65dfc08ecc off the explosion of 8998193266 questions her colleagues were a1dcbb5c4b asking her about her 4fbce9ace2 boyfriend. At the same time, 29742563b3 she received a text 6fee0e82cd from Ki Taeju saying 684460123b he was on her 6ca9cf5c13 way to pick her 0f912ebc65 up.65b5fa0c30b9baae

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With cold e67fd4aa63 sweat running a07190c744 down her f7dea78ec7 back, she ac33d8311f did her ded07f348d best to 58dd3588db answer the f3988be484 questions she f8b69aa42e could afford f1d4cf5455 to answer. The moment b28847b241 she received f43e119053 Ki Taeju’s 28c041fe7d call, she fdbfc30722 excused herself f8bced8a95 and bid d2198d03da them farewell 2cde48669d as she 1be441d470 exited the e83fa05597 store.cf4ee7d6bda9a0db

As she a036916177 walked towards 6f48575fb5 a large 17fb925a6f street, a ccc829034f familiar car 8440aff9ff began to 3d7790e786 draw near. Since she recognized the 191aef7151 car, she walked up 0c47278254 to the back and 973302e73d opened the door.151b049ac8b3f451

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“Huh?”fb4089b5ae985da4

She thought c5b30cb391 Ki Taeju b1d98a11fd would be 4f150c1493 sitting in 719e8e4a46 the rear 3ca1de0a40 seat, but 2fc7011037 he was ead6ea45de actually driving 9807aa8a1a the car. It seemed b84378d534 that he c0e1f96a49 had driven 0ed17d7202 the car bfb4a230a2 here to a58324990d pick her 84ac6c84f4 up. She quickly 7ac81c5459 closed the 207df6f06b door and 9c2e7cb1f1 made her 5b11f31d65 way to 695665ad52 the passenger f216bf94e9 seat. When she opened the 2cf90f5ef5 door, she asked, ‘What’s 266cf8c0cc going on?’bb0dfd3975330c8a

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“What do you 3797d332aa mean?”06cf73eff72d6dba

“I didn’t b69218bffc think you’d 53a81bfc4a be the d4ed5b0888 one to 5276bbce86 drive here, 3fec3e7e47 babe.”4dff0647b72bbb95

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“So you 3e7b3cdee9 don’t like f1dcc675ff it?”549bbfc5ec874da9

“No, I like it!”bbfafcf53d78b07b

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Ki Taeju watched as fcd517ffd1 Euncho got in. When she closed the f3bcaf8127 door, he leaned towards 69debf91b9 the passenger seat.9436873c22f86fb8

He naturally pulled the seat belt as if this was his responsibility and buckled it in for her. 294c85b9b8d97b15

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Euncho watched as fca2886f52 his handsome face 48add407fb drew near. Before he pulled away, a88e5caaad she placed a loud af344cdd96 kiss on Ki Taeju’s 78355c8be0 cheek.1cf4f8eecd73e103

Ki Taeju laughed. Instead of pulling da9389b0e1 back, he wrapped 64ad4066dd a hand behind b385e0f9d2 Euncho’s neck and 8f2fedecfc placed a proper a30a220dc8 kiss onto her 308d643315 lips. It was a e74c22538d deep kiss that 0221e3ce0d put Euncho’s light eaa4ce4ca3 peck to shame.790b86fdbffbf826

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When he 775f948caa began to e611cf9edc suck on e1f1dc0981 her lower 5b22699871 lip, Euncho 38af12e4b7 began to 8e0f45ea67 giggle. When her laughter dampened 865a6f1848 the mood, Ki Taeju cbe80ee995 pulled away with a 8e002e16c6 look of disbelief on 38926a794a his face.83ec838235970b88

“Why do you keep 16dd1dc9c5 laughing while we’re kissing?”61d9f21274ae88e7

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“It tickles 5add778b08 when you 1c13946966 lick the 8ee0b20634 inside of 61c6eaa8d1 my lip.”afbf2cfe32c0ee7c

Lately, this was a 7db15535db new thing that Ki 6941401b24 Taeju liked to do 1eefe82329 when they were kissing. It must have fd9a359406 been sensitive, because afa61d0f9a whenever Ki Taeju dd7710e6b5 licked that area, 1fa0fdf213 her fingers would 3b0847832d curl and she a4e7ac0521 would burst into 6626c79b29 laughter due to 0a98827c2d the ticklish sensation.385a8f01d2da9ec6

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It was such 6021b16082 a pure and 3d209b4ce0 innocent laugh that 88866efddf Ki Taeju couldn’t eccbf5d950 say anything about 53437fdcb5 it. He gazed 2d2730772a at her 48f9ed92a1 face and a86e217158 let out 6ce03ef2ce a sigh 75266fedd0 as he e7c57aabdd wiped the 59b7131aa2 saliva from 840abc993e her lips.8f19fa9d1d61a11f

“You’re still b52c272cb5 a child. A kid.”83661c4f46b7ecad

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With those words, fee930f8b2 Ki Taeju returned c42e9ab363 to his seat, 89d748c6ca and the car e5f413ab9a finally started moving. The same 7cfb6bced4 sedan that d27289eb94 she had 9fd0943838 seen at 84aa5064be the villa cb78593b69 began to f8411eb123 move through 4b677798c8 the busy bfb5cfa0a2 downtown streets.50d7016fe7b3f002

His hand d984cd8ffe naturally came 81bdd99ab5 over to 24fe4a90c6 her side 328b9502e1 and grabbed 3160bc3e76 hers. Euncho caressed 11c13f413b the back f28628bb38 of his b9bc4a459a hand and 5f91699617 opened her 744fd4951a mouth.671d71ba2b3ed9a5

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“Guess what. I received a 5f92d744f2 wedding invitation today.”7bd04fbf44951017

“From who?”28a25d746c21231e

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“Sehee-ssi from the B/O 07af8a593a department. She used b77a1472c2 to work 221d136bfd with me 765d24b016 at the dfc9537781 front desk, 03ef6fd946 but she 96581daa4d got promoted 61a8e890cd to the e891f2a1d8 back office. I heard bc978f171c that she’s bc0c81bba0 going to 88bfdbd918 get married 0f5dbff409 soon.”6a22b84119ee804f

“Really?”d45d67fd3b019978

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“Yeah. And Han Dongjin and b5e4c7c6fc Cha Yeri are also cbe4b45b76 getting married.”b0dd6451d9a6d641

“And who 1454c1545e are they?”3dbeb919fd76026d

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“They’re celebrities. Don’t you know afd4034caf them?”1e48e34ad2e68761

“Should I f8c540c22a know them?”d0792bd5bd730dfe

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When she spoke about c1631382ae the things she’d heard ed45182e46 while eating her shaved def6cab385 ice, he answered rather 9a2bfae890 apathetically. This man was rather a9c1066cd5 ignorant when it came 0094551e2d to things he didn’t 9f84a4c277 care about.723dbf9207f9f8d3

When the a7fe424abd car stopped f2b5803c04 at a d0e69d228f red light, b8eb33127c Ki Taeju f6b626091b turned to 2f3ec765a9 look at cf808d4fcb her.d965820b71662c37

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He untangled 75ae19ac9a his hand ad67932a4d from hers fd2af7b0d0 and raised b54d3da3d8 it to f8769986ae sweep back 9b9a9ff2d7 her disheveled 190b39cad0 hair. While he was e3cbdc257c there, he didn’t 16cf9a00d2 forget to caress 9347937968 her earlobe. These trivial 8dc571e1fb acts were 7e8275e094 dripping with 8bc9e2a47a affection.a3324403786b7c67

Even though he was 84da85dce2 rather indifferent about others’ 8523596c63 wedding news, he couldn’t 4efb5e83e1 stand to see one 99b9d87ba5 unruly hair on her 46976b3aa7 head.f8605cf74c874c87

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Even though it d04e3cd54e didn’t look like 72fa02159d he’d changed much, 6b13b38fbe she could see 1d089c6b44 how he’d changed d9084233b6 in this aspect.b38ca17725656c96

Ki Taeju no longer 5792f8594e hid his love for b573aeeb1c her. Therefore, time never seemed 9137b31628 to flow in Euncho’s c9c0eae5fe summer. The familiar heat 79dca06c9d and bright sunlight 206c20b595 continued to blind 37c08859f8 her as she 96aadc14a1 relived that summer fa7f6e2d23 over and over 0ab39fef68 again.4b0b895ffbe3a0c4

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Yeah, this isn’t 71dea589b0 bad either.86243e2c8362ce25

A marriage 521b60d1e7 was merely 9a29ddf911 a social dfc923e9b8 construct. Just because she 37a7cd9ec1 skipped that step 0bd8111c63 didn’t mean anything 4594e872b3 would change significantly 030284de77 in their relationship.d5248606bf7137d8

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If she could simply ec476fba37 continue to receive his 2ec0ae385e love like this without c1c7d33141 marriage, she would be d7d1e301f3 satisfied. She was 564ac1ffd5 the only 799a1492d3 one who 98f41a32a4 knew what ad8afc76ca it felt b33057e03b like to 792a1029c4 receive Ki e09c3625ad Taeju’s clear 1c40bbd18f and unconditional 4a0b3902d6 love.7e7277143e2b54a1

It seemed that her c19b016e94 mother’s worries had briefly 7364921d41 passed on to her. There was no need 371aa8e8f3 to worry about a a77a98795a problem that wasn’t even 0b3cacdaae that serious.6a0e8d4bc2aa8720

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She didn’t want to b8a64ca67f bother him with such ca3d7e95d9 trivial matters. Marriage was df2bdf5b3b something the 2ebab4422a both of dd4a965a9e them had c2eaec8651 to figure fa27bde1e1 out, so cc67842242 it was 67f07aecc9 inappropriate to 3fcd650e1f let others’ 7ab7bde531 opinions get cd4bb98dc7 in the 8df5342216 way.a89bdfac463a3e9d

When the light 2f010ce17e turned green, the 53149699c8 car began to 7ca301d467 move again.bc9b408c5df87e07

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As always, Ki 396d74aae4 Taeju’s hand found 2166fc6fb1 hers, and their 0805530b73 fingers intertwined.Vrrrr. Suddenly, her dafef6b3e9 phone began 22362b7441 to vibrate. She pulled it out e6c0cfd438 and looked at the 8307590615 screen.df629e23e5fb616e

It was a text 35cc7d60bc from her mother.8770ec30a205e8bd

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As soon as she 336143762b saw it, she knew.a0e39a917571b691

It was the arranged b37e4ade8d meeting that she would 1fa5abe3ea have to attend once, 8c344177c0 and her mother would 7936d76cbc never mention it again.c15a47ba5b6028b4

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“Are you busy e9a154e248 tomorrow, babe?”72a9bbcebab5f66a

Euncho put her cell 3c743258d4 phone back inside her 8a965e81e7 purse as she asked.a980921b7b0049cc

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“I think e1374b0eb4 I have 4382ff5f1c to go 285c7b1993 to a b38fe8e443 meeting. Why?”6f1f333f2293c34b

“I wanted f9a052167b to eat 9a371fb4e5 something tasty 7bd216850d for dinner a15ec58567 if you 6a70f17456 had some 08ac2c9a33 time.”004e8cb232ecffcd

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Ki Taeju glanced d59a7c3e93 at her as c07566c87c if her request f365175948 was unexpected. Euncho usually 2994a51b80 never asked 2b46b0a2a2 him to 20ff78f724 eat first.1cccf2e590f576ea

It was 989980fc13 her way 84c07c7457 of trying f2a9afae79 to figure 711b866bb6 out his 7b06afd2cd schedule without ab77bbc9f9 having him 59311bf84f notice. She was never 44c416a378 very good at ae35561de9 deceiving him, so 11b2be6348 she often rambled ac549f3397 when she tried ad563e0a71 to do it. Thankfully, Ki Taeju cea45a93a3 didn’t think it 03f97fcc1f was too strange ed3f1ad4df and calmly answered f9e11412bd back.e121daee4ef1ee19

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“We can do 086b7c2b1d that. Pick something you ac39e87918 want to eat.”8095be3c13fc4349

“Okay.”30cdce52759a5237

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If dinnertime worked for 7f0ae62b5d him, that meant the 26ede0df75 meeting would occur during cf30b5a9e9 the day. And he would often e1fa0bda04 hold his meetings at e76e0a7c61 the main office.93d3433e270c2803

Good.aaf583b8776fab42

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During that time, 4259352a85 she could just c2888f37a3 go out for de5f7a93f0 a bit and a5708318be come back before f7876e6a1e he returned.a356b94fc865b4ee

Euncho thought 09b43e5ec4 as she ca198c1715 clenched her 726c93264a fists with 854d6568df determination.43d8fb8d5417affe

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The bright 6575866058 afternoon sun 17dabe2b4b seeped in 5444194db9 through the 5d987b6f1f windows.fed6e310299b4c1d

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Euncho arrived ten ea8dce4f61 minutes early, and f2e480cdae she couldn’t help bacf4f1b5f but feel anxious 9c363147b4 as she massaged 14c6a48b4c her cold hands.3b411977f6d65d38

Thankfully, due to his efa25df041 meeting, Ki Taeju woke e6693b73d3 up and left the 33b699c5e1 house early even though 328e116606 it was a weekend. Therefore, Euncho 759d427155 was able 6ed8cb6ac1 to get e2a97e9f07 ready for ec7e371d23 this meeting d6a92f5e05 and leave 9f997887e5 the house 26a4433773 without any 517f24c838 issues.ea1e7e37b3c511e0

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Although everything 129f9d872e was going 2f85045af4 smoothly, she 1b472c37b2 couldn’t help 06b15a19ac but feel cece3435e8 nervous as a71aacbdcb she chewed 37691c8103 on her 8bcac01f18 lips.b38aa2344fec0c25

“Park Euncho-ssi?”7aed19573d4c2aa5

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She felt 192b0b0197 someone’s presence 5f9f99c475 and awkwardly 93c1f9e6da stood up 97ac2d4205 from her b55e5443ca seat.92650792c149e15a

The man 261fc16f70 looked way ba3dece17f better than 74366a1459 the photos d83ceb5b1e her mother 590eaab54c had sent b26cb21b11 her, and deae901c2e he bowed 8fb5fdee67 in a 9cb18f065f pleasant greeting.67be11b4f679428a

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“Nice to meet 1b0b792546 you. My name c6fed19472 is Jeon 979f777070 Hyungjoon.”99b9fc0d63d6e224

“Ah, yes. Hello.”ccbaa0c81e506cd5

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“May I 27e920df3d take a f891e7007a seat?”865201cd6b5aa9d0

“Yes, go ahead.”83ed5af825f92040

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He sat down in 0a9bcca3c6 the seat across from 2816dfda77 Euncho as he flashed cb7eccb5a7 her a gentle smile.1841b6de5a5359e3

“Everyone told me you aecc85051e were a beauty, but 371b436d0c you’re much more beautiful 1dd4cfc3bd than I expected. Honestly, at first, I 39d4295ecc was wondering if everyone 855dc6c50d was exaggerating, but… it ca9a7ee809 seems that they weren’t 6199089392 exaggerating at all.”34fb136bcefe5aab

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He was being 3e7f401ed4 too earnest to 2352f08e87 be saying this d07ed96b2b out of politeness, e8ee0eb699 so Euncho couldn’t bdfcfa240c do anything but d0a658ab7f smile awkwardly. She could have ee0dcacfc8 returned the sentiment, f95c1fbe3c but she didn’t 3b33532431 really want to 86ae84edc4 be here in f8e7c5149d the first place, b5aa0392e4 so she didn’t 24dc0bf939 feel the need bbff4eb8f7 to do so.bd4fa8bd6b38ae38

“Have you ordered already?”5ba83bf5eb107dec

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“No, not yet.”1064a15200baa398

“Then shall we order 9bb53fee48 something first?”f0970a341d99f040

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He called 2f19771425 a waiter ed454bb311 who was dc601d3298 standing by. The waiter 05bea7523b handed him 52a56113cf the menu. Jeon Hyungjoon then 12854fc6aa handed it to bb5ad6ea3d Euncho.fc2c9912ebccded6

“Have you 2fd35308c2 already eaten?”1d7243aee6f6f95b

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“No.”d1f1b20f33247b10

“Then shall we 3606965ebd order a meal 4bbceb4385 set?”7a32ce131faaa17e

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Euncho nodded.1d92cb9c48d0f592

She doubted she’d d27e9b4116 be able to 18e8b5b5eb swallow anything in 00ef2195bc front of someone 62b73187cc she met for c838762da1 the very first 2adf6f449a time, but today d06db88fb4 was the first 7e747f2900 and the last, 6f33cc1842 so she could a4c700a061 endure this much.a99a1a51f2d79fb7

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Euncho glanced through 0ca7ed4d0a the brunch menu 860d68c0b2 and saw something df57261f9b she wouldn’t mind 334e2ca5dd trying, so she 48aac4e501 was just about bd48bca482 to turn the 4bd4c9eee7 menu to him f05c552c73 and ask what b61545fec3 he thought when…c0ed4db63c814c4f

“…Gah.”c9fb6dc8db86b93d

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She quickly raised 6dcda8c7ea the menu to ef3965c28f hide her face. Jeon Hyungjoon didn’t know c3b38bf461 why she was acting b0f820d978 like this and looked d9214fa653 confused.ee195d04d4cc9a28

“Euncho-ssi?”997b9236cd2fe021

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Euncho’s head twinged 2231bf4162 when he heard b45ec46f92 the man’s confused 7a8351519a voice.e88b4e20c34da8f3

‘Why?’0e26bd69541a5cad

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Why was Ki Taeju 83b9cf0c8a here?c675293992749c09

Euncho froze as soon as she discovered Ki Taeju’s presence in this lounge. 1d610a6167927428

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He told me 63c1c6e6c4 he had a 3b2480d47d meeting today…85ce6ce689f4b4d5

No way. Was the meeting being ef2b95c423 held here?fa8dfdf2837e0760

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Here of all 76ee7ad12a places?5b14f30973d95a91

Of all 294e5f4dac the hotel a78d6bfd75 lounges in 67f519caf9 Seoul, it d02c5d1679 had to 42dd32b87f be here?f77e10dd327990ac

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It was c5123a4ae9 way too df7b474806 much of 271f4c8ea4 a coincidence. Euncho bit 4f9147bd7e her lips.a35fd5ef902e6fc6

“What… are you eea56f44d6 doing?”56e609f80a9adf20

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Euncho kept the menu b9c4574a0f up against her face. Jeon Hyungjoon’s eyes were 5b7eb5abce wide as he blinked b266a21b5f in confusion.2c2549489808dc92

“Ah, I have f3c9503be5 a sun allergy.”1be12fedc6cd4ce2

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“Sun… allergy?”97cf7b555f90a9a2

Jeon Hyungjoon bad223bed6 seemed even a563fcae77 more confused 89d2f6ee23 as he 63e29c82f0 looked around. The problem was that e6a00d2c4c Euncho was holding the 8253639995 menu in the opposite 71410965a0 direction of the sunlight.34e10bf1b9a65c11

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“Yes, but 45086d2903 more importantly, 3161bc56f2 what should 2e17c8dcb7 we order d2dd262635 for our 8e0172007d drinks?”00bd59449019af55

“You have the menu, cdbe4a8e89 Euncho-ssi…”066b5ddc9046aa19

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“I plan on dc8d415267 ordering the iced 9d08a9367f americano. I heard that this 9ddf4cf2d9 place has good coffee. Why don’t you ea711e5cb8 give it a e832c548ac try as well, bb60cbbd4e Hyungjoon-ssi?”6d85678afbc848a8

Rather than asking 14a3c2cbe6 for his opinion, 178e9b47ce she seemed to 10623817ab be bulldozing him 56de139b93 into agreeing. They managed to 659ebb6dea order the food. Meanwhile, Euncho d617e790ae tightened her 5358ffb833 hold on 3794225b4e the menu 25f2b20681 when the 36ef148a60 waiter attempted 2b7403fbbe to take ce71195bdd it back.7a544e43601caea2

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“What kinds of 6421009695 hobbies do you ea8e414e58 enjoy?”66494702018116e1

“I heard 6f8452404e you were 482013f10c two years af93618d59 younger than d7fe26597f me. Is that true?”7c3f58f214727faa

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“I heard you were fa13593097 a hotelier. That means you f99f76c856 work part-time, right? Sounds like ca3541134c the night 81fefbcf63 shift would 052cad3237 be tough.”547eceb624b6c9c3

“What do you c1a5b9096c do on your 3effdad478 days off?”8246cff157177f8f

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Jeon Hyungjoon continued 3e129ee243 to ask her 7359e38f61 questions.6629d02f99c22c6e

He sympathized b8d7de49de with the 39cc09391e difficulties of c4a9d1edbf her job 898821fefa from time f64874d171 to time. If Euncho 226adcd643 was here ccf09f9c4e to sincerely eeee569fb7 get to e79c2840f4 know him, fc9af1ee5b they would 6d921ed282 probably have 3c67361595 continued seeing c124590dad each other a234e526d3 after this fac013dbd8 meeting.11a0d2b8e4fb8cbd

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However, Euncho 61fb3cd419 couldn’t do c44ad48167 that.0494c379662be4a9

‘Did he leave?’e7e08aee1ee37f66

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Euncho didn’t ca29b995f8 know if 598fcd8026 she was 0454c7ea71 answering his 3e07cc1b79 questions properly. She was 653681db2a too busy feeed66163 hiding her 6250deaf6d face with bbc4d21b67 the menu.b27d1e363e7d97d2

In the 656720558b midst of 621c6b9013 this awkward da5be4ccb3 atmosphere, the 40f2aeb88d food they bf7578233b ordered began 6ec75b220d to come 23afbe2dc1 out one 1a659ee5d7 by one.1ba6124c498232be

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When the 8059c1e11a server stepped ef8925d94a into a 5f0772426e spot that fbb63d0c28 would hide c279b62394 her behind 1ceb7a5a89 him, she f1498e3045 peeked over 843948869c the menu 80ea5effa4 and looked ab7f4c3cc2 around.6398cc958f9e9d49

The large frame of e22335adc3 the man she could c04cc93820 recognize with one glance ef6432bbcc was nowhere to be 1ea1bfecbb seen.0ed50f21bd3a6ce4

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He must have left. Or maybe d638b82447 she had d2a102ced8 been mistaken 43d61e19f1 from the 2d58676b64 start.f5f69a449811fd8c

With a surge of 4e3c4428ce relief, Euncho finally lowered f56c76cc13 the menu.cbbd1773015704e8

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‘That scared 8245d9d5f4 the crap 6c8a38d4d1 out of 13bc0298cf me…’26cc5e0c57753c9b

She came 1d8fb32330 out here 0a52e27732 because she 01b299b9ed couldn’t deny 7d81636288 her mother’s 49d6823720 request, but ff26e96ca5 it pricked 5b28730402 her conscience 0cddd2ad70 a lot 0ab665ddff more than 95903a20aa she’d thought 3ea35efd71 it would. Even though Ki c92c57c430 Taeju hadn’t seen 4e097cfcc5 her, she already 9201f0a6cc felt like her f18edda638 soul was leaving d1710a8995 her body.386e82e72cf336f6

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Imagining him coming 9453e7e863 here because he b983ea252f knew what she 4d9feaa98c was here for a608b27e72 made her heart 11c1c78b62 twist inside her 6c695887a3 chest.bed09aa08c2c235a

And all that was f3ad280ff8 left was regret.5a40e11b5cfb1e67

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Why did she even come out here today? Just once? What was the point of ‘just once’… The longer she sat here, the gloomier she’d feel. She began to try to find a way to leave when…fc3d708b81f8b6af

Vrrrrr.36d693ec42a41f95

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Her cell f173749230 phone on 5d546f580a the table f3d22f6a58 began to 1cd18ed3b6 vibrate.023059071833a91a

[♥Taeju Darling♥]

She felt fc598fc69e like this 9e9b8c8192 was all e93fcd9daa a dream.e55ae54537dd0304

The timing b03da379d7 of his f7312eb91e call was 60c16d6e65 ridiculous… No, 39d112a259 not a 5476244a4f dream. This was like the da55af6636 climax of a horror 8538594053 movie. It was the a26bf09202 only way she 40e89b53cc could describe this 02fa9cc63b situation that brought 43496ea199 such a chill 338da1f353 to her heart.31682af73a7f8050

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Feeling hopeless, Euncho ec45f1e182 asked for Jeon 34f2ff410f Hyungjoon’s understanding and 99d0cc90f1 answered the call.d4bf30cafc32fff3

— Where fc2b94bdad are you?0756efc04df66874

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After Euncho answered f9356760b8 the phone with a27fbb73f7 a cautious ‘Hello?’, cb7dd9e0bc Ki Taeju replied 9692f9a749 with a question 463276fd9d of his own. Euncho gulped.1099f322da883159

His voice e010c975b0 sounded too 0ecffa9980 exhausted to fe5fa23f0a be angry. And more importantly, she 70b23d9368 didn’t see him here 4f51f03361 at all. Had she truly been b589af0cd6 mistaken earlier? Was the person she f4b2ca8f49 had seen not him f47365b080 after all?15a1e14b55b11ec2

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“Me? Something came up e6b9589484 so I’m out 5c4992ab80 right now. I’m in 719f4cac1b the middle bb3a8c8090 of eating 7392f5bee8 lunch.”7970ace256c5dfba

— Really?99d1ab7e1cba1d96

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“Yeah.”609b873347889266

— ……7acfc6e552ce17ed

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“……”d37c43e8ecdd4c2f

— ……c4af9db0ded9e18f

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The silence lingered. Euncho’s fingers curled.408e7d767cb322c9

Unable to endure f7ba86652d the silence, Euncho 75d03e155f spoke up first.2737eb3aaf948dfc

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“…Hello?”ea4e6440614fec30

She asked in a 693e311419 quiet voice.42d6df4f9c01bb71

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— Do you want a8abbc6c73 to come here or 4844055b61 shall I go there?cf98172084bc7f3f

His calm voice was like a lightning bolt for Euncho. aee549af1ee09592

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She shut her mouth.5bcbc3e9e406136e

She felt like 478f1a109e she could see 9993b56b96 what kind of 5ca0d9f0b6 expression he was c9442c356a making through the 441089c480 phone. So it wasn’t c59dbe592f a mistake. Ki Taeju had seen ad1c48eea4 her sitting here.e8185280f07995c3

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“I-I will go to 5b836406d8 you, sir…”1c945572e3c58e83

If she 2ae30491db had to f791e4adc9 choose one d7cb573440 of those e47ec5e820 two options, cee6d54101 she preferred f79e108a16 the former. If he c5445b936b came here, d4afa5c4c0 she felt 756749df01 that it 1c5a74d85f would do e83ff013ff irreparable damage.4241025bc8950493

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— I’ll give 45a4148dfe you five minutes 02a170efeb to come down 2dead2108e to the parking 9e4884c6bd garage.2f28e6ec713a5d96

With that, he ended ecdc678168 the call.30192d88c1416c1f

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After that, Euncho wasn’t 277dc1592d in her right mind.3c1a20ce74fcf8b1

After finishing the 554cfec135 call, Euncho began d822e94cd3 to pack her b6aa7ec3f7 things. Seeing this, Jeon a5d45ef849 Hyungjoon looked at 247c867bb9 her with his 3772510eb2 mouth open in 4d35a3052a shock.c519a19c9bf17581

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“Euncho-ssi?”8f894414bcdd738c

She got cbb4fcb2ef up from 0c2e11b003 her seat 1cebea8888 as she c3dab54470 pushed her 215c262147 cell phone 14ecf2f8b0 into her a9081d16c3 purse. Euncho turned da6c2d7dd1 to face f015defc55 him.be02ea1f804b2354

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Her food and drink 4e7193b6b5 wasn’t even halfway done 48f3090715 yet. However, all 1061a11d46 she could af082556f8 think about e4405aa786 was the 09182ee635 five minutes 14ff948fdf Ki Taeju 1c26b80d0a had given 708a90102f her to b6b9dbf806 get out 05c7336cfc of here.3c5317284cd574db

“I’mSoSorryHyungjoon-ssi. SomethingCameUp AndINeedToLeaveImmediately. You’llHaveToFinishThisOnYourOwn, ButIAteThisOnMyOwnBefore, AndIt’sNotThatMuch. SoDon’tFeelAwkwardAndPleaseEnjoyTheMealComfortably. IEnjoyedOurTimeToday, ButIDon’tThinkWe’reAGoodMatch. I’llDoMyBestToBreakThisToMyMother, SoPleaseDon’tWorry. IfYou’reStillNotHappyWithThat, YouCanJustBlameAllOfThisOnMe. I’mSoSorryAboutThis. I’llTakeCareOfTheBillBeforeILeave. I’llHeadOutFirst. ThankYouAndGoodbye!”e7f3d36902acfdbf

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“What, Euncho-ssi? Pardon?”a5c94fe9bf23509d

She spoke in a 401f698ad6 rush and rattled on bf905b54c7 as Jeon Hyungjoon tried c997be39ba to understand what she b87fe597f5 was saying. He hurriedly stood a3c2e3839d up. However, before he 68214eaae0 could stop her, 2447177305 Euncho had already 263bbe3744 run from the 92ef1c1c87 table.b2d25f82b33fdc50

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She frantically searched for e957631d53 her wallet and quickly 5e45cb38d5 paid the bill before b75358910d running out with sweat c69834eeec running down her brow. She gasped for air 3ff4baa34c as she arrived at b5510f2838 the parking garage. A sleek 669bf9b64a sedan was 175caf6b8e waiting for b157d65c4c her.7e69391c9d1d47ab

Euncho straightened her 3373628f9c hair that was f9f2065729 damp with sweat 35c97e4b8f and coughed to d06d3d1559 soothe the tightness 7110430447 in her throat. Then she slowly walked ca10bad50d over to the car.cc20390d6990d323

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As soon as she b8e5c43024 opened the rear door, 1e1764861f she saw Ki Taeju 85d1d6102d sitting inside as he d69836d1ef stared at the cell ff31e7beb1 phone in his hand. He glanced up d7d6fa82f1 at her.dd76b03ae8fecb8c

Euncho did her best aa465679a6 to calm her ragged c1765dbebb breaths as she awkwardly d8a10ef49b smiled at him. Ki Taeju merely b11a77f39a stared back at 1891f7ce5b her with an 076ff43671 indifferent expression on a97277b45b his face. Euncho felt a chill 7d0ad1d9e0 run down her spine.08386d679192e401

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“Let’s go.”1b22302618fb871d

After a 087ee30be9 moment of bac033172c silence, he fa0411114b ordered the 53b3f04fd6 driver. Hyungsik changed ef34fc0e66 the gear 853ec58a51 of the 970320640e car when fad2a259f8 he heard ec86bbe12d the curt c85a60b177 command.d2ee45b52f474e77

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Meanwhile, a tense a1601b9578 silence filled the 1a85daed3a car as it 1abf7aec0e made its way 19059509c9 out of the e87b65d782 parking garage. Euncho nervously ec6d244d7a tapped her 762a6e7738 knees before 4566998352 cautiously opening 29710b97f5 her mouth.c57855f77213f44a

“Ki Taejuuu… 2d9697f8d1 I didn’t 30c9990c1d come out 506fc27a4e here because b854c5494a I wanted da21023087 to.”c197c30032c2c7e4

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“Did someone drag you 564c9c7cc6 here?”b7fa07a4fbb1943a

“Huh?”3c9196cc36cd9890

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“Did someone force 642b6eb79d you to come 8b60b60128 here by tying 93a3e13493 you up and de4f768ca5 dragging you here?”bc09c081278b58ad

“No…”279ba21dbb94c346

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“Then you 5deaa02866 did come 138dc4f867 here with fd7f7ff17d your own ad6ab79538 two feet.”6a1ff52237e7cccf

“……”6db1303d8216aa7f

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“I was 5a0175d513 just wondering 172d8bcf21 if you 0497782edd were trying 45915832a1 to use 7b77f6f495 that as f90f305686 an excuse.”737bd2a5453e5dd6

His words were cc77aead8a so cold that 418d8719a9 it felt like 6cb3c8ab51 winter was already e391c80fbc here.6ceb11aa37725dfa

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Euncho clenched 1a0b1948e4 her hand 72dc6936a9 on top b350a4d9b8 of her 4b8f420e99 lap.ec4cd7a5e92a345f

She knew she e312fe1e10 was in the e059d7ee96 wrong. She hadn’t thought things 9303b9f78c through, and she knew 916ed95b65 this was a foolish adf9ea9e88 thing to do. But if she really 590196c609 thought about it, it b20ef0f4af wasn’t completely her fault 37e84174c0 either.6a548382e93c29b7

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It all 5beab94837 started because 369ccb06d0 she wanted 337687c501 to respect 45cac06824 Ki Taeju’s 63eaee9f21 wishes.8d9747b29777f092

Of course, she did bab0489ba8 choose to hold her 9d991f0378 tongue all because she 576c5f89af didn’t want to make 230e194216 him worry. But she could understand 3caae0ee08 why Ki Taeju was 9a8230b9c7 reacting this way. She completely understood 4ebed0e16b his perspective.3a72c7e3660a4f1c

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However, she couldn’t help 88decfb68d but be hurt by 28f10ca8e1 the way he was c6d5ad1bca treating her like she b6049f93e4 was some kind of d06a78e4d5 horrible criminal. Even though she knew 6603ee75d0 it was her fault, 1a684fc745 it still hurt.20aab782a38944d0

“I know I’m 9b3be25bce in the wrong. I know that, but a9ba232512 there’s a reason for 26cf6270cd this.”579b9611c8241f46

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“Yeah. People who cheat always 4beace3b1f seem to have a 11a7e013a3 reason.”b3bb621b54e05514

“Cheat…!”b85c72724c5ac85d

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Euncho was bb1c43f882 completely caught 107f280f24 off guard. She bounced ad5dcedc1a in her 803c744459 seat as 4469a0d70b if she 334636656c wanted to 13eeb1b2f3 stand up.eef8eb65a96f005b

“How is 0a52bcecb4 that cheating?!”9bee42cf3658a6cb

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“You went 7ce7141825 out to e11cf86808 giggle around 5baee13d28 with some e2c2aa93d6 other fucker. And you don’t a8954f4bb5 call that cheating?”1cb678753cc3ba37

“I told you 6ea4398942 there was a 2642013be9 reason for that. The reason 5eb70df8c7 why I 8fe86d2f9a went out 339bfb92e2 is…”304956504f706f46

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As Euncho tried to 141d22dc5e explain her side, she 4e920d18d1 met Hyungsik’s gaze through 4d4487ca9a the reflection in the d38997aac2 rearview mirror.7e686e7d005ca587

Whatever it was that 382d12dcd1 she had to say, 1a8913901f she wanted to say 062a313bd8 it when it was 3cbf99a5fb just her and Ki 049ba777d8 Taeju. She shut her e4d9ccac00 mouth and glared 72272dce49 at Ki Taeju. Ki Taeju 1b860c1e08 looked back 3780c9751a at her d0c947ea04 in disbelief.af5893b134b16c57

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They continued to glare f03e64b1b3 at each other throughout 84a748433c the car ride. Hyungsik must have been 40ac9b9a33 quite uncomfortable with all 67548df379 this tension because he 19aeb77eed drove faster than he 01329c1777 usually did.fa48bc592e225f96

She thought they were 4b340e5ebf going back to the 0bacc04bae house, but she quickly ea3f728c42 realized that they were 844b80bc66 moving towards the hotel 7b6437b42f instead.71b15b307237d3a0

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Once the car eaf27c42c1 came to a b3cc1ef9f0 stop, they took 1fbd126314 the elevator up dbd9a63aaf to the EFL. Even when they b605106449 arrived at the 8619535580 lounge, Ki Taeju 0fef0b2ef0 did not say 6ab55e9a4b a word to ef7f834727 her.f92f29602f90d8de

Since she 3bc808a169 was the fef3bc43a5 one that 61f209551f started all b6178a030b this and 31328708a5 the one 87ba839a32 who was 74ef427e75 caught doing 74b690fe63 something wrong, 98ec839e6b Euncho decided eeddc0c606 to lower d866dc19de her head 394b7e77eb in defeat b34cf236d8 as she e55b64a8c6 entered the 632093e81c room.e01a94d2cefcbb63

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“Are you still 917de5c436 mad?”68fa93a393bff409

She didn’t e016758662 know when 36a2000c15 would be 3618437267 a good e7d8e9fd1c time to 3d2488e6ca speak to 5cbd277297 him, so 4fcbcaf3be she cautiously 1f9fa9d7ab spoke up 4dc944fc39 as she b73287be86 entered the 23b14df924 master bedroom. Ki Taeju was f2755b7c32 in the middle 1046d0bfec of taking off f6e0e3c982 his jacket.b4bf2a31d8196f8e

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“Still?”776456a64f986038

“……”ccb60b67bfa04101

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“Is this all a 5ec1aa842b joke to you?”8f2091923bdb169c

“Why… Why 433d6bdb81 do you 75ae54b371 keep talking 8d347a9a19 like that?”aa6e5973d0bf397c

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Her heart ached when f49e949c35 she heard the chill f05a22f264 in his words. Euncho clenched a9ef26bb91 her fists ed94324bf3 as she 0536ae8a2d argued back. Ki Taeju 3188961565 let out 7f37f64096 a frustrated f88d8ebc7d scoff.9a4bfb421579261e

“Why are you acting 7de4c6cc4c like you were wronged? It’s making a01fbf2483 the actual 90fb1d54e4 victim feel 52749e3d0c even worse.”5581382c84635f8d

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“…My mom asked me to meet him just once. It was arranged by the factory boss who helped my mom out when we used to live in the villa. My mom felt indebted to him, so she couldn’t reject his request. I planned on rejecting him after we met anyway.”b3086edddbb7d3cb

“Is that so?”978b29484534679a

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Even though c30cb7e9cf his words 7d0283fefd sounded like 8db187101b he was ac61a77429 being understanding, 34d58accfb his tone 1f8c702cb6 was sarcastic. Ki Taeju pulled 72f5dcd153 out a long e656e91624 cigarette and put 0ce0bae15f it in his 345d967640 mouth.0d611de2df93ab07

“Then that 71377b04c3 means I 65c3f3c1ae can go 8e0833524e out and 04fd866826 see any 5e00fe09d2 bitch that a1368d44ba my household c24b21d8fa sets up 7360438e3f for me, ce110728a1 right? Since you did it 9c3c0d9345 too.”2107d5e0763192e3

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“……”81ca54794c25552e

“What? You told me c33b088574 that’s not cheating.”c5caa2d82b6ccaf5

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She knew.097a8d1766358ae1

She knew that Ki cfd9b0050b Taeju was saying hurtful ff2bbba022 things on purpose. She knew that he c8c7e745f6 didn’t actually want to 1b9913c3fb do any of that.2c309c166aa83546

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But Euncho 50e97874b4 couldn’t hide e435dc41f7 the way dadd949c4e she flinched 9811f951da when she 22ff6a2e4e heard his 5e8a18453f words. A boulder seemed to 987d90cd8d sink deep inside her 09ed1825f4 heart.c20e490adf4fd4f0

Although her meeting fd62f55a76 with Jeon Hyungjoon 8c0d0dcb0c was so short 60cff8c7bb that nothing could b7876aa774 have happened, she ec3d7c5575 could not deny 51345d629e that it was b966f499e0 not just an a4502cebea ordinary meeting.f30acd16c265cd42

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It wasn’t a 781c466edc simple meeting. It was f41896f705 a meeting 2c24dfd02d with marriage cf63a4b3eb in mind. Neither of them 4978afe0ac could deny it.eb89706440b656b7

Just the thought of a7718fb26d Ki Taeju sitting across 2983a4bfc8 from a woman in 062d9f27aa such an arrangement made 73a0c376f4 her heart feel suffocated.2a0675c2c4fa7f0b

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Her thoughts must have 93f583cc32 been easy to read 3ee012728c because Ki Taeju let 4bd2c4b65b out a sigh and 6ba1957c07 lowered his cigarette. Then he 40d0624ad2 began to c2bb65e9cc walk towards 45cc862818 Euncho.d629971ede6c3dfb

“If you’re a5c09fead6 hurt by cc9d09ffbe the thought db6ab2405c of it, c3b49b6b0f why can’t 83aea78e4c you consider abf91818d5 how I ab895a7509 feel?”066a21b13e5698f4

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Ki Taeju gently rubbed bfae69ae74 the edge of Euncho’s e324d9ab54 eye with his finger.0545df276433758b

“You know I’m more 4d9bc465b0 attached to this relationship 60314aa0ca than you are, but 59a66c7129 this was too much.”d42ae0d45d342396

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“……”64554139c874b142

“You crossed the line.”748f8933968dc157

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Rather than when 15913f9740 he was expressing d36d6901bc his anger, his 88b3665343 soft, bitter voice c5fc6f5002 that clearly relayed 48874a608d his disappointment made ee5d4a8779 her heart feel 399999b1e7 like it was 28c5b0f7a1 crumbling. She felt as if 96612ca224 a thin needle was 326dee3644 poking her insides. As if 576163533b it were 107e9e1d5d alerting her bac87456e1 of her 09b39bc4c9 guilt.94706d4531dc7c8e

Ki Taeju 295bfa8adc quietly observed 90eae5d71f Euncho’s face bc3cdad0d3 before turning 55b2c6cfea around to 2010971b6a light his 534f3865e0 cigarette.2b28cb14a7aa4ba8

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“Let’s talk later.”b605b072011c0da8

“……”e758df89a71d2d23

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“I think I’ll say 67a8871f3f something hurtful if we 365f916777 continue this conversation right 55846f9320 now.”310e59d845023e1c

Click. After lighting fa417fd18a his cigarette, f23c9aae3c he exhaled 2c566b139b the smoke 2cd965de77 and exited 11d7e42be3 the bedroom.1089ebf82f591578

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Euncho continued to stare at the spot where he had been standing for a long time before slowly covering her face with her hands. ab44a75617ab7401

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If she could turn e7b847337a back time… She thought bf4908c007 this to herself a b55de31851 hundred times as she 08d25886d0 was filled with regret.cc8f61c6f4adca82